A fully funded, three-year part-time PhD position in Computational Biology is being offered at Hannover Medical School (MHH), with a planned starting date of September 1, 2026. The position will involve 25 working hours per week and will be embedded in ongoing research focused on immunoaging, epigenomics, and precision medicine.
The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to data-driven research aimed at translating computational insights into improved strategies for disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. The ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within an interdisciplinary research environment will be required.
Excellent communication skills in English will be expected, and effective interaction with researchers from diverse scientific backgrounds will be encouraged. Nature Careers
Requirements:
- A strong interest and background in computational biology will be required.
- The ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team will be essential.
- Excellent English communication skills will be expected.
Opportunity:
- A fully funded, three-year part-time PhD position with 25 hours per week will be provided.
- A dynamic and international research environment will be offered.
Access to unique multi-omics datasets and state-of-the-art computing infrastructure will be available. - Close collaboration with leading experts in bioinformatics, immunology, epidemiology, and clinical research will be facilitated.
- Opportunities for scientific training, career development, and international networking will be provided.
- An inclusive and supportive working environment at CiiM and Hannover Medical School will be ensured.
- Hannover Medical School is a certified family-friendly university and is committed to promoting equal opportunities and supporting women in the workplace.
Applications from women are particularly encouraged. In cases of equal qualification, applicants with disabilities will be given preference.
